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Microbial Plaque

Microbial Plaque is a biofilm adherent to oral surfaces that consists primarily of bacterial communities embedded in a polymeric matrix derived from microbial metabolism and host secretions, distinguished from other oral microbial aggregates by its structured, sessile, and pathogenic potential in initiating dental caries and periodontal diseases.

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2K

Authors

529

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2017–2026

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Publications

632

Experimental Gingivitis in Man

Harald Löe, Else Theilade, S. Børglum Jensen · The Journal of Periodontology · 1965 · 3.5K citations

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Experimental gingivitis in man

Else Theilade, W. H. Wright, S. Børglum Jensen et al. · Journal of Periodontal Research · 1966 · 1.1K citations

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The long‐term effect of a plaque control program on tooth mortality, caries and periodontal disease in adults

Per Axelsson, B. Nyström, Jan Lindhe · Journal Of Clinical Periodontology · 2004 · 890 citations · Full text

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BACTERIAL ADHERENCE IN ORAL MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

R.J. Gibbons, J. van Houte · Annual Review of Microbiology · 1975 · 867 citations

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The effect of plaque control and surgical pocket elimination on the establishment and maintenance of periodontal health. A longitudinal study of periodontal therapy in cases of advanced disease

Jan Lindhe, Sture Nyman · Journal Of Clinical Periodontology · 1975 · 518 citations

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Authors

2K

  1. ET
    Else Theilade

    Tokyo Dental College, Japan

    11 publications · 5.2K citations

    11

    h-index

  2. RA
    Rolf Attström

    Lund University, Sweden

    9 publications · 411 citations

    9

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  3. HN
    H. N. Newman

    Eastman Dental Hospital, United Kingdom

    8 publications · 139 citations

    8

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  4. MW
    Michael Wilson

    Eastman Dental Hospital, United Kingdom

    7 publications · 254 citations

    7

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  5. WJ
    Walter J. Loesche

    University of Michigan, United States

    7 publications · 1.2K citations

    7

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Institutions

529

  1. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    16 h-index

    47 publications

    3.2K citations

  2. University of Gothenburg

    Gothenburg, Sweden

    16 h-index

    53 publications

    5.3K citations

  3. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    14 h-index

    37 publications

    6.6K citations

  4. University at Buffalo, State University of New York

    Buffalo, United States

    14 h-index

    39 publications

    3.9K citations

  5. Eastman Dental Hospital

    London, United Kingdom

    13 h-index

    47 publications

    2.1K citations

  6. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    13 h-index

    47 publications

    2.9K citations

  7. Tokyo Dental College

    Chiba, Japan

    12 h-index

    39 publications

    9K citations

  8. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    12 h-index

    29 publications

    1.4K citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Periodontal Research

    37 publications · 2.6K citations

    26

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  2. Journal of Dental Research

    JDR · 43 publications · 2.6K citations

    24

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  3. Caries Research

    40 publications · 1.9K citations

    23

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  4. Journal Of Clinical Periodontology

    27 publications · 2.8K citations

    23

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  5. Archives of Oral Biology

    49 publications · 1.8K citations

    23

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